News Breaking: Hostage situation in northern France

Armed men have taken hostages after gun shots were fired in the northern French town of Roubaix, a police source said on Tuesday.

"An operation is underway after hostages were taken. Gunshots were fired and the neighborhood has been cordoned off," the source told Reuters. "A bank director and his family may have been taken as hostages."

A "hostage situation" has been reported in the northern French town of Roubaix near the Belgian border, according to Reuters.
Police sources said that the incident did not appear to be linked to the Paris terror attacks on 13 November.
It initially reported several people suffered gunshot wounds during the incident.
A source told Reuters:
An operation is underway after hostages were taken.
Gunshots were fired and the neighbourhood has been cordoned off.
A bank director and his family may have been taken as hostages.
– Reuters source
Medical and fire services confirmed that an operation was underway in the town, but haven't given further details.
Last updated Tue 24 Nov 2015

A "hostage situation" has been reported in the northern French town of Roubaix near the Belgian border, according to Reuters.
Police sources said that the incident did not appear to be linked to the Paris terror attacks on 13 November.
It initially reported several people suffered gunshot wounds during the incident.
A source told Reuters:
An operation is underway after hostages were taken.
Gunshots were fired and the neighbourhood has been cordoned off.
A bank director and his family may have been taken as hostages.
– Reuters source
Medical and fire services confirmed that an operation was underway in the town, but haven't given further details.
Last updated Tue 24 Nov 2015

I also thought they were supposed to be poor but every single one is carrying an iphone and they are fighting over charging outlets at the camps. Hopefully soon cnn will be able to edit live footage to tell the story they want.

A "hostage situation" has been reported in the northern French town of Roubaix near the Belgian border, according to Reuters.
Police sources said that the incident did not appear to be linked to the Paris terror attacks on 13 November.
It initially reported several people suffered gunshot wounds during the incident.
A source told Reuters:
An operation is underway after hostages were taken.
Gunshots were fired and the neighbourhood has been cordoned off.
A bank director and his family may have been taken as hostages.
– Reuters source
Medical and fire services confirmed that an operation was underway in the town, but haven't given further details.
Last updated Tue 24 Nov 2015